Personal Care Aide

Angelsinyourhome; Town of Pittsford (NY); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A home care services agency in New York seeks a Certified Personal Care Aide (PCA) to provide compassionate, high-quality personal care services for clients. The role involves assisting with daily activities, maintaining a clean environment, and communicating with healthcare professionals. Applicants must have a valid PCA certification and strong interpersonal skills. This position is an opportunity to make a positive impact in clients' lives while supporting their independence and comfort at home.

Formación

• Required PCA Certification in New York State.
• Listed as active on the NYS Home Care Registry.
• Reliable transportation preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist clients with daily living activities.
• Provide personal care and support services.
• Observe and report client condition changes.

Conocimientos

Reading and writing in English

Compassionate and dependable demeanor

Ability to assist with mobility

Educación

Valid New York State PCA Certification

Descripción del empleo

Description

Angels In Your Home is a New York State Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality personal care services that allow our clients to remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their homes. We value professionalism, respect, and a client-centered approach to care.

The Certified Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides essential personal care and supportive services to clients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or other licensed healthcare professional, in accordance with the New York State Department of Health regulations and the client’s individualized plan of care.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including:
  
  • Bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene
    
  • Dressing and toileting
    
  • Ambulation and transfers
    
• Provide routine personal care and support services
  
• Prepare light meals and assist with feeding as needed
  
• Perform light housekeeping related to client care (e.g., laundry, tidying client areas)
  
• Observe and report changes in client condition to the supervising nurse
  
• Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful environment
  
• Follow all infection control, safety, and agency policies
  
• Complete required documentation accurately and timely
  

Qualifications

• Valid New York State PCA Certification (required)
• Must be listed as active and in good standing on the NYS Home Care Registry
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English (additional languages a plus)
• Reliable transportation preferred
• Compassionate, dependable, and professional demeanor

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist with client mobility

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.